Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Percheron (53) in Washington, D.C. by Frederick E Hart, Carl L Bush

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Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Percheron (53) in Washington, D.C. by Frederick E Hart, Carl L Bush

The Percheron (53) is a limestone gargoyle sculpture at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., created by Frederick E Hart and Carl L Bush. It is located on the South Nave, Bay 2, triforium level, east side. This gargoyle is one of over 100 sculptures that contribute to the Cathedral's rich Gothic architectural heritage. It depicts an animal figure and is part of the Cathedral's extensive collection of gargoyles and grotesques.